DemocratsThe Trump administration will force Pa. to pay more for SNAP. Shapiro’s office says it can’t.Burdening states with increased financial demands is “catastrophic,” said St. Joseph’s University sociologist Maria Kefalas. Alfred Lubrano President Donald Trump praises Stacy Garrity for Pa. governor, says Josh Shapiro ‘does not have what it takes’Michelle Baruchman OpinionWill a pedestrian death move Philadelphia police to step up traffic enforcement? | ShackamaxonDaniel Pearson | Columnist Josh Shapiro’s not an AI ‘doomer,’ but the Pa. governor wants federal regulations for the industryAlfred Lubrano Philly’s political parties can now spend unlimited amounts in coordination with their candidatesSean Collins Walsh AdvertisementPhilly DA Larry Krasner faces legal and political uncertainty after a judge said he may have committed crimesThe fallout for Krasner is likely just beginning, and the legal and political ramifications could take months to play out.Chris Palmer, Anna Orso, and Ellie Rushing OpinionI went to the Flight 93 memorial and witnessed a spirit of unity that’s hard to find elsewhereOn the 25th anniversary of 9/11, Americans of all political persuasions came together near Shanksville, Pa., to mourn — a reminder of how rare that kind of cohesion has become.Wim Orth The Iran war is costing taxpayers up to $3 billion per month as Democrats make it a top campaign issue in Pa. districtsA new CBO report, requested by Philly Democratic Rep. Brendan Boyle, reveals the cost of the Iran war, an issue that is reverberating with voters in Pennsylvania. Sam Janesch and Alfred Lubrano OpinionNext-door states banned ICE-cop deals. Why not Pa.? | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus, the threat to human civilization that isn’t AI.Will Bunch | Columnist Philadelphia faces calls for a data center moratorium amid spreading AI fear and talk of a slowdownThere is no specific data center proposal currently under consideration by City Council, but activists say city lawmakers are "on notice" to proactively halt any potential projects.Anna Orso How these four history-making House speakers are trying to protect the future of American democracy in their statesSpeaker Joanna McClinton, the first woman and first Black woman to lead the Pennsylvania state House, hosted the leaders for a discussion on safeguarding civil rights under the Trump administration.Gillian McGoldrick Republican Ryan Mackenzie had the narrowest win in Pa. two years ago. He’s betting Trump will help him again.Lehigh Valley Republican Ryan Mackenzie went on the attack against his Democratic opponent, Bob Brooks, and embraced the president at the GOP convention in Dallas. Sam Janesch In a shift, Bob Harvie calls for data center moratorium in new TV ad in race against Brian FitzpatrickData center development is becoming a focal point of the contentious race in Bucks County's 1st Congressional District. Fallon Roth Constituents are ‘livid’ with Fetterman after Trump convention video and other behavior, says Rep. Madeleine Dean The Montgomery County Democrat said she was "gravely disappointed" by Fetterman's appearance in a video praising President Donald Trump. Sam Janesch Meet the humanitarian aid worker and independent candidate running against Chris Rabb in NovemberThe Forward Party Victory Fund, a Philly-based super PAC, is backing independent candidates around the country including in Pennsylvania's deep-blue 3rd Congressional District. Fallon Roth Vulnerable Pa. Republican Rob Bresnahan delivers ‘Trump-a-palooza’ speech in Dallas amid tough race back homeWhile some swing-district Republicans are avoiding Donald Trump, U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan (R., Luzerne) leaned in with a speech at the president's midterm convention. Sam Janesch and Alfred Lubrano With control of Congress on the line, Pa. Republicans head to Trump’s midterm convention in DallasThe event described as "Trump-a-palooza" will feature speeches by Sen. Dave McCormick and vulnerable House Reps. Ryan Mackenzie and Rob Bresnahan. Sam Janesch Philly developers are planning a $1.5M campaign to protect City Council from progressive challengersPhilly For Growth, a super PAC backed by the city's development interests, wants to keep progressives from growing their power on City Council.Anna Orso OpinionIslamophobia: a 9/11 legacy that refuses to die | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus, a cowardly response to the U.K.’s masked thugs.Will Bunch | Columnist Why Democrats’ priorities shifted from abortion to affordability in Bucks County’s key midterm racesDemocrats in Bucks County are fine-tuning their message ahead of must-win races in November. Reproductive rights had once been center stage in recent campaigns.Fallon Roth See more storiesAdvertisement
The Trump administration will force Pa. to pay more for SNAP. Shapiro’s office says it can’t.Burdening states with increased financial demands is “catastrophic,” said St. Joseph’s University sociologist Maria Kefalas. Alfred Lubrano
The Trump administration will force Pa. to pay more for SNAP. Shapiro’s office says it can’t.Burdening states with increased financial demands is “catastrophic,” said St. Joseph’s University sociologist Maria Kefalas. Alfred Lubrano
President Donald Trump praises Stacy Garrity for Pa. governor, says Josh Shapiro ‘does not have what it takes’Michelle Baruchman
President Donald Trump praises Stacy Garrity for Pa. governor, says Josh Shapiro ‘does not have what it takes’Michelle Baruchman
OpinionWill a pedestrian death move Philadelphia police to step up traffic enforcement? | ShackamaxonDaniel Pearson | Columnist
OpinionWill a pedestrian death move Philadelphia police to step up traffic enforcement? | ShackamaxonDaniel Pearson | Columnist
Josh Shapiro’s not an AI ‘doomer,’ but the Pa. governor wants federal regulations for the industryAlfred Lubrano
Josh Shapiro’s not an AI ‘doomer,’ but the Pa. governor wants federal regulations for the industryAlfred Lubrano
Philly’s political parties can now spend unlimited amounts in coordination with their candidatesSean Collins Walsh
Philly’s political parties can now spend unlimited amounts in coordination with their candidatesSean Collins Walsh
Philly DA Larry Krasner faces legal and political uncertainty after a judge said he may have committed crimesThe fallout for Krasner is likely just beginning, and the legal and political ramifications could take months to play out.Chris Palmer, Anna Orso, and Ellie Rushing
Philly DA Larry Krasner faces legal and political uncertainty after a judge said he may have committed crimesThe fallout for Krasner is likely just beginning, and the legal and political ramifications could take months to play out.Chris Palmer, Anna Orso, and Ellie Rushing
OpinionI went to the Flight 93 memorial and witnessed a spirit of unity that’s hard to find elsewhereOn the 25th anniversary of 9/11, Americans of all political persuasions came together near Shanksville, Pa., to mourn — a reminder of how rare that kind of cohesion has become.Wim Orth
OpinionI went to the Flight 93 memorial and witnessed a spirit of unity that’s hard to find elsewhereOn the 25th anniversary of 9/11, Americans of all political persuasions came together near Shanksville, Pa., to mourn — a reminder of how rare that kind of cohesion has become.Wim Orth
The Iran war is costing taxpayers up to $3 billion per month as Democrats make it a top campaign issue in Pa. districtsA new CBO report, requested by Philly Democratic Rep. Brendan Boyle, reveals the cost of the Iran war, an issue that is reverberating with voters in Pennsylvania. Sam Janesch and Alfred Lubrano
The Iran war is costing taxpayers up to $3 billion per month as Democrats make it a top campaign issue in Pa. districtsA new CBO report, requested by Philly Democratic Rep. Brendan Boyle, reveals the cost of the Iran war, an issue that is reverberating with voters in Pennsylvania. Sam Janesch and Alfred Lubrano
OpinionNext-door states banned ICE-cop deals. Why not Pa.? | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus, the threat to human civilization that isn’t AI.Will Bunch | Columnist
OpinionNext-door states banned ICE-cop deals. Why not Pa.? | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus, the threat to human civilization that isn’t AI.Will Bunch | Columnist
Philadelphia faces calls for a data center moratorium amid spreading AI fear and talk of a slowdownThere is no specific data center proposal currently under consideration by City Council, but activists say city lawmakers are "on notice" to proactively halt any potential projects.Anna Orso
Philadelphia faces calls for a data center moratorium amid spreading AI fear and talk of a slowdownThere is no specific data center proposal currently under consideration by City Council, but activists say city lawmakers are "on notice" to proactively halt any potential projects.Anna Orso
How these four history-making House speakers are trying to protect the future of American democracy in their statesSpeaker Joanna McClinton, the first woman and first Black woman to lead the Pennsylvania state House, hosted the leaders for a discussion on safeguarding civil rights under the Trump administration.Gillian McGoldrick
How these four history-making House speakers are trying to protect the future of American democracy in their statesSpeaker Joanna McClinton, the first woman and first Black woman to lead the Pennsylvania state House, hosted the leaders for a discussion on safeguarding civil rights under the Trump administration.Gillian McGoldrick
Republican Ryan Mackenzie had the narrowest win in Pa. two years ago. He’s betting Trump will help him again.Lehigh Valley Republican Ryan Mackenzie went on the attack against his Democratic opponent, Bob Brooks, and embraced the president at the GOP convention in Dallas. Sam Janesch
Republican Ryan Mackenzie had the narrowest win in Pa. two years ago. He’s betting Trump will help him again.Lehigh Valley Republican Ryan Mackenzie went on the attack against his Democratic opponent, Bob Brooks, and embraced the president at the GOP convention in Dallas. Sam Janesch
In a shift, Bob Harvie calls for data center moratorium in new TV ad in race against Brian FitzpatrickData center development is becoming a focal point of the contentious race in Bucks County's 1st Congressional District. Fallon Roth
In a shift, Bob Harvie calls for data center moratorium in new TV ad in race against Brian FitzpatrickData center development is becoming a focal point of the contentious race in Bucks County's 1st Congressional District. Fallon Roth
Constituents are ‘livid’ with Fetterman after Trump convention video and other behavior, says Rep. Madeleine Dean The Montgomery County Democrat said she was "gravely disappointed" by Fetterman's appearance in a video praising President Donald Trump. Sam Janesch
Constituents are ‘livid’ with Fetterman after Trump convention video and other behavior, says Rep. Madeleine Dean The Montgomery County Democrat said she was "gravely disappointed" by Fetterman's appearance in a video praising President Donald Trump. Sam Janesch
Meet the humanitarian aid worker and independent candidate running against Chris Rabb in NovemberThe Forward Party Victory Fund, a Philly-based super PAC, is backing independent candidates around the country including in Pennsylvania's deep-blue 3rd Congressional District. Fallon Roth
Meet the humanitarian aid worker and independent candidate running against Chris Rabb in NovemberThe Forward Party Victory Fund, a Philly-based super PAC, is backing independent candidates around the country including in Pennsylvania's deep-blue 3rd Congressional District. Fallon Roth
Vulnerable Pa. Republican Rob Bresnahan delivers ‘Trump-a-palooza’ speech in Dallas amid tough race back homeWhile some swing-district Republicans are avoiding Donald Trump, U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan (R., Luzerne) leaned in with a speech at the president's midterm convention. Sam Janesch and Alfred Lubrano
Vulnerable Pa. Republican Rob Bresnahan delivers ‘Trump-a-palooza’ speech in Dallas amid tough race back homeWhile some swing-district Republicans are avoiding Donald Trump, U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan (R., Luzerne) leaned in with a speech at the president's midterm convention. Sam Janesch and Alfred Lubrano
With control of Congress on the line, Pa. Republicans head to Trump’s midterm convention in DallasThe event described as "Trump-a-palooza" will feature speeches by Sen. Dave McCormick and vulnerable House Reps. Ryan Mackenzie and Rob Bresnahan. Sam Janesch
With control of Congress on the line, Pa. Republicans head to Trump’s midterm convention in DallasThe event described as "Trump-a-palooza" will feature speeches by Sen. Dave McCormick and vulnerable House Reps. Ryan Mackenzie and Rob Bresnahan. Sam Janesch
Philly developers are planning a $1.5M campaign to protect City Council from progressive challengersPhilly For Growth, a super PAC backed by the city's development interests, wants to keep progressives from growing their power on City Council.Anna Orso
Philly developers are planning a $1.5M campaign to protect City Council from progressive challengersPhilly For Growth, a super PAC backed by the city's development interests, wants to keep progressives from growing their power on City Council.Anna Orso
OpinionIslamophobia: a 9/11 legacy that refuses to die | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus, a cowardly response to the U.K.’s masked thugs.Will Bunch | Columnist
OpinionIslamophobia: a 9/11 legacy that refuses to die | Will Bunch NewsletterPlus, a cowardly response to the U.K.’s masked thugs.Will Bunch | Columnist
Why Democrats’ priorities shifted from abortion to affordability in Bucks County’s key midterm racesDemocrats in Bucks County are fine-tuning their message ahead of must-win races in November. Reproductive rights had once been center stage in recent campaigns.Fallon Roth
Why Democrats’ priorities shifted from abortion to affordability in Bucks County’s key midterm racesDemocrats in Bucks County are fine-tuning their message ahead of must-win races in November. Reproductive rights had once been center stage in recent campaigns.Fallon Roth